Just speaking from general auto experience, you can first try to get the bolts loose, and if that doesn't work, cut them.

A dose of PB Blaster (or some such penetrating oil) will help a lot, and it works better if allowed to sit overnight.

Ken300D

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1982 300D at 351K miles
1984 300SD at 217K miles
1987 300D at 370K miles